Daily Archives: September 17th, 2007 «

 

Moonbat of the week: Nebraska Democratic State Senator Ernie Chambers

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 11:43 pm » 8 Comments

Normally, I reserve Moonbat of the Week honors for far lefties who either email me or attempt to comment at this blog using, er, shall I say “choice” words about yours truly, words that are oftentimes misogynistic in nature (for examples of some of their choice words, click here) , but I’m making an exception [...]

 

Barry Manilow: Elisabeth Hasselbeck is “offensive and dangerous”

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 10:58 pm » 45 Comments

It’s no secret that the ABC daytime show The View is an overwhelmingly liberal show. Just last week I blogged about the torture I went through having to watch a few segments of it while waiting to have the oil changed in my car. If you’ve ever watched a segment of The View, whether it [...]

 

The return of HillaryCare

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 3:51 pm » 13 Comments

Hillary’s failed attempts at “reforming” healthcare via advocating universal healthcare are front and center again, as today she revealed her ‘new’ $110 billion healthcare ‘plan’: DES MOINES, Iowa – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton issued a call for universal health care on Monday, plunging back into a political battle she memorably waged and lost [...]

 

Chuck Schumer then versus now on Bush’s pick for new AG

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 11:07 am » 7 Comments

The President made it official today that he would like to see retired federal judge Michael Mukasey as the next US Attorney General: In his 18 years on the federal bench, “He earned the reputation as a tough but fair judge,” Bush said in the Rose Garden announcement Monday, adding that Mukasey is “widely admired [...]

 

Celebrate!

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 9:02 am » 7 Comments

Today is the 220th anniversary of the signing of the US Constitution, one of the greatest documents ever written. Professor Donald Douglas at Burkean Reflections shares his thoughts on this very special day, as does my friend Angevin over at the Oxford Medievalist. Me? I’m just so very, very thankful to live in this wonderful [...]

 

More on the Gathering of Eagles rally

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 8:23 am » 4 Comments

Tantor at the Conservative Propaganda blog has a really cool recap of the events that took place this weekend in Washington, both with the Gathering of Eagles as well as the anti-war nuts both from ANSWER and Code Pink. His photoblogging of the GOE is up here. There are tons of great photos, many of [...]

 

Now, he has an Emmy, too

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 1:04 am » 16 Comments

Via the AP: LOS ANGELES (AP) – So he wasn’t elected president. Big deal. How many other presidential candidates have an Emmy and an Oscar sitting on the shelf at home? Former Vice President Al Gore took home an Emmy Sunday night for creative achievement in interactive television for Current TV, his youth-oriented television channel. [...]

 

Shocking news: Lincoln Chafee has “quit” the Republican party

Posted by: ST on September 17, 2007 at 12:17 am » 7 Comments

I read this and thought what I’m sure other Republicans thought when they saw the news, too: That he’d left the Republican party long, long ago, just not ‘officially.’